Chris Ede is a freelance contemporary illustrator who has recently relocated to London in search of his design fortune.

Chris’ digitally manipulated fusion of hand-drawn and photographic elements equates to an exciting, multi-textured, conceptual and often humorous illustration style, perfect for the editorial, publishing and advertising markets.He thrives on the pressure of tight deadlines while his flexible approach allows for creations from the sublime to the surreal.

Ede recently played an instrumental role in helping agency client Skaramoosh win their pitch to create the Olympics 2012 handover ceremony animation. Chris created all storyboards, mood-boards and illustrations for the pitch, created elements for the final animation and played a major role in the original concepts.